Leviticus 17:7

And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.

Cross-reference

Leviticus 20:5 warns against playing the harlot after Molech, using similar language of spiritual prostitution, a parallel prohibition.

Deuteronomy 31:16 prophesies Israel will prostitute themselves to foreign gods, directly violating the command here.

Deuteronomy 32:17 describes Israel sacrificing to demons, directly echoing the prohibition against goat demon worship here.

Revelation 9:20 mentions worship of demons and idols, a clear echo of the prohibition against sacrificing to demons.

1 Corinthians 10:20 directly states that pagan sacrifices are to demons, applying the OT principle to Gentile worship.

2 Chronicles 11:15 Historical context

2 Chronicles 11:15 shows Jeroboam appointing priests for goat demons, a historical instance of the idolatry forbidden here.

Psalm 106:37 recounts Israel sacrificing sons to demons, a later indictment that includes the extreme of child sacrifice to demons.

Exodus 34:15 also links sacrificing to other gods with prostitution, warning Israel not to join such practices.

Psalm 106:39 uses the same 'played the harlot' phrase to describe Israel's idolatry, directly echoing the spiritual adultery condemned here.

Hosea 4:12 Parallel

Hosea 4:12 condemns seeking idols and attributes a 'spirit of harlotry,' directly paralleling the harlotry metaphor in this verse.

Ezekiel 23:3 vividly depicts harlotry as idolatry, mirroring the metaphor used here for unfaithfulness to God.

Judges 2:17 Parallel

Judges 2:17 describes Israel's actual prostitution to other gods, directly violating the prohibition here.

Ezekiel 23:8 recounts Jerusalem's idolatrous prostitution, mirroring the sin of sacrificing to goat idols.

Revelation 17:1-5 depicts the great prostitute Babylon, a New Testament image of spiritual idolatry akin to that forbidden here.

Ezekiel 20:7 commands abandoning Egyptian idols, reinforcing the prohibition against sacrificing to demons as spiritual defilement.

Jeremiah 3:1 Related theme

Jeremiah 3:1 expands the prostitution metaphor, accusing Israel of playing the harlot with many lovers, echoing the same sin.

2 Chronicles 21:11 records Jehoram leading Judah into idolatrous prostitution, repeating the sin forbidden here.

Joshua 24:14 echoes the call to abandon foreign gods, aligning with the command here to stop sacrificing to goat idols.